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Chapter 1: General Provisions Chapter 2: General Duties of Officers Chapter 2A: Officers; Powers and Duties Chapter 2B: Law Enforcement Interactions with Public Chapter 3: Definitions Chapter 4: Courts and Criminal Jurisdiction Chapter 5: Family Violence Prevention Chapter 5A: Preventing, Investigating, and Prosecuting Family Violence Chapter 5B: Procedures for Certain Offenses Involving Illegal Entry Into This State Chapter 5C: Procedures for Real Property Theft and Fraud Chapter 6: Preventing Offenses by the Act of Magistrates and Other Officers; Education Concerning Consequences of Certain Offenses Chapter 7: Proceedings Before Magistrates to Prevent Offenses Chapter 7B: Protective Orders Chapter 7C: Prohibition on Recognition, Service, and Enforcement of Extreme Risk Protective Orders Chapter 8: Suppression of Riots and Other Disturbances Chapter 9: Offenses Injurious to Public Health Chapter 9A: Trade, Business, or Occupation Injurious to Public Health Chapter 11: Habeas Corpus Chapter 12: Limitation Chapter 13A: Venue Chapter 14: Arrest Without Warrant Chapter 15: Arrest Under Warrant Chapter 16: The Commitment or Discharge of the Accused Chapter 17: Bail Chapter 17A: Corporations and Associations Chapter 18: Search Warrants Chapter 18A: Detection, Interception, and Use of Wire, Oral, and Electronic Communications Chapter 18B: Installation and Use of Tracking Equipment; Access to Communications Chapter 19A: Grand Jury Organization Chapter 20A: Grand Jury Proceedings Chapter 21: Indictment and Information Chapter 22: Forfeiture of Bail Chapter 23: The Capias Chapter 24: Subpoena and Attachment Chapter 24A: Responding to Subpoenas and Certain Other Court Orders; Preserving Certain Information Chapter 25: Service of a Copy of the Indictment Chapter 26: Arraignment Chapter 27: The Pleading in Criminal Actions Chapter 28: Motions, Pleadings and Exceptions Chapter 29: Continuance Chapter 30: Disqualification of the Judge Chapter 31A: Change of Venue Chapter 32: Dismissing Prosecutions Chapter 32A: Speedy Trial Chapter 33: The Mode of Trial Chapter 34: Special Venire in Capital Cases Chapter 35: Formation of the Jury Chapter 36: The Trial Before the Jury Chapter 37: The Verdict Chapter 38: Evidence in Criminal Actions Chapter 39: Depositions and Discovery Chapter 40: New Trials Chapter 41: Arrest of Judgment Chapter 42: Judgment and Sentence Chapter 42A: Community Supervision Chapter 43: Execution of Judgment Chapter 44: Appeal and Writ of Error Chapter 45A: Justice and Municipal Courts Chapter 46: Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability Chapter 46B: Incompetency to Stand Trial Chapter 46C: Insanity Defense Chapter 47: Disposition of Stolen Property Chapter 48: Pardon and Parole Chapter 49: Inquests Upon Dead Bodies Chapter 49A: Death Inquests Chapter 50: Fire Inquests Chapter 50A: Fire Inquests Chapter 51: Fugitives from Justice Chapter 52: Court of Inquiry Chapter 55A: Expunction of Criminal Records Chapter 56A: Rights of Crime Victims Chapter 56B: Crime Victims' Compensation Chapter 56C: Landowner Compensation for Property Damage Caused by Certain Criminal Activities Chapter 58: Confidentiality of Identifying Information and Medical Records of Certain Crime Victims Chapter 59: Forfeiture of Contraband Chapter 62: Sex Offender Registration Program Chapter 63: Missing Children and Missing Persons Chapter 64: Motion for Forensic Dna Testing Chapter 65: Terrorist Offender Registration Program Chapter 66: Criminal History Record System Chapter 67: Compilation of Information Pertaining to Combinations and Criminal Street Gangs Chapter 101: General Provisions Chapter 102: Costs, Fees, and Fines Paid by Defendants Chapter 103: Payment, Collection, and Recordkeeping Chapter 104: Certain Expenses Paid by State or County
Art. 13A.001 VENUE GENERALLY Art. 13A.002 PLEADING AND PROVING VENUE Art. 13A.003 WHEN VENUE CANNOT BE DETERMINED Art. 13A.051 OFFENSE COMMITTED WHOLLY OR PARTLY OUTSIDE THIS STATE Art. 13A.052 OFFENSE COMMITTED OUTSIDE THIS STATE BY PERSON ACTING FOR STATE Art. 13A.053 OFFENSE COMMITTED ON OR NEAR BOUNDARY Art. 13A.054 PERSON INJURED IN ONE COUNTY AND DYING IN ANOTHER Art. 13A.055 OFFENSE COMMITTED ON VESSEL Art. 13A.056 CERTAIN OFFENSES COMMITTED AGAINST A CHILD Art. 13A.057 VENUE BY CONSENT Art. 13A.101 CONSPIRACY Art. 13A.151 TRAFFICKING OF PERSONS, FALSE IMPRISONMENT, KIDNAPPING, AND SMUGGLING OF PERSONS Art. 13A.152 SEXUAL ASSAULT Art. 13A.201 BIGAMY Art. 13A.202 CRIMINAL NONSUPPORT Art. 13A.203 PROTECTIVE ORDER OFFENSES Art. 13A.204 CONTINUOUS VIOLENCE AGAINST THE FAMILY Art. 13A.251 THEFT; ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT; CARGO THEFT Art. 13A.252 UNAUTHORIZED USE OF A VEHICLE Art. 13A.253 UNAUTHORIZED ACQUISITION OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION Art. 13A.254 FORGERY Art. 13A.255 CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD ABUSE Art. 13A.2551 FRAUDULENT USE OR POSSESSION OF CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD INFORMATION Art. 13A.256 HINDERING SECURED CREDITORS Art. 13A.257 ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT OF AN ATHLETE Art. 13A.258 MISAPPLICATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY Art. 13A.259 CERTAIN DECEPTIVE PRACTICES Art. 13A.260 FRAUDULENT USE OR POSSESSION OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION Art. 13A.261 FRAUDULENT, SUBSTANDARD, OR FICTITIOUS DEGREE Art. 13A.262 MORTGAGE FRAUD Art. 13A.263 COMPUTER OFFENSES Art. 13A.264 TELECOMMUNICATIONS OFFENSES Art. 13A.265 MONEY LAUNDERING Art. 13A.301 OBSTRUCTION OR RETALIATION Art. 13A.302 PERJURY Art. 13A.303 RECORD OF A FRAUDULENT COURT Art. 13A.304 ESCAPE; UNAUTHORIZED ABSENCE Art. 13A.451 FALSE REPORT TO INDUCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE Art. 13A.501 ENGAGING IN ORGANIZED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY Art. 13A.551 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION STATUTE Art. 13A.552 CERTAIN OFFENSES COMMITTED AGAINST CHILD COMMITTED TO TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Art. 13A.553 POSSESSION AND DELIVERY OF MARIHUANA Art. 13A.554 FELONY OFFENSE COMMITTED BY CIVILLY COMMITTED SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR